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ANNES CATHEDRAL, BELFAST

MUSIC LIST

THE SECOND SUNDAY OF CHRISTMAS

UNTIL

THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EASTER

2016

SUNDAY 3RD JANUARY

The Second Sunday of Christmas
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:
Organ voluntary:
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:
Organ voluntary:

On a throne exalted Plainsong

Missa Brevis in D major W. A. Mozart
72: 1-7, 10-15 Plainsong
The Journey S. Lole
36, 239, 47
Prelude and Fugue in E minor J. S. Bach

Why impious Herod Plainsong

Ayleward
135 Fisher
Stanford in B flat major
O for a closer walk with God C. V. Stanford
49, 21
Tranquillo C. H. H. Parry

MONDAY 4TH JANUARY

1730
Said Evening Prayer
TUESDAY 5TH JANUARY
1730
Said Evening Prayer
WEDNESDAY 6TH JANUARY
The Epiphany
1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

Why impious Herod Plainsong

Ebdon
72: 1-7, 10-15 Archer
Wood in E flat major, No. 2
The Journey S. Lole
From the eastern mountains (50)

THURSDAY 7TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Why impious Herod Plainsong

Ayleward
47 Knight
Walmisley in D minor
Teach me, O Lord T. Attwood
As with gladness men of old (47)

FRIDAY 8TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Why impious Herod Plainsong

Ashfield
149 Plainsong
First Service P. Moore
O, my God, I cry in the daytime Reynolds
O worship the Lord (52)

SUNDAY 10TH JANUARY

The First Sunday after the Epiphany: The Baptism of our Lord
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
On a throne exalted Plainsong
Mass setting:
Spatzenmesse W. A. Mozart
Psalm:
29 Plainsong
Anthem:
Draw us in the Spirits tether H. Friedell
Hymns:
397, 638, 304
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

O blest Creator of the light Plainsong

Ebdon
46 Darlington, 47 Knight
Walmisley in D major
O Thou, the central orb C. Wood
392, 431

MONDAY 11TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O Trinity of blessed light Plainsong

Aston
4 Hare
Harker in D major
The Call R. Vaughan Williams
God that madest earth and heaven (245)

TUESDAY 12TH JANUARY

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Spirit of God, unseen as the wind Trad.

WEDNESDAY 13TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O blest Creator of the light Plainsong

Ebdon
12 Gower
Alternatim Service D. Stevens
If ye love me T. Tallis
Oft in danger (434)

THURSDAY 14TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O Trinity of Blessed light Plainsong

Neary / Ayleward
18: 1-19 Cooman, Hurford, Dirksen
Song of Mary Shepherd / Stanford in B flat
Lead me, Lord S. S. Wesley
Holy Spirit, come, confirm us (140)

FRIDAY 15TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O blest Creator of the light Plainsong

Bertalot
22
Ridout in B flat
In the beginning M. Locke
Firmly I believe and truly (360)

SUNDAY 17TH JANUARY

The Second Sunday after the Epiphany
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
All the earth Plainsong
Mass setting:
Missa Tertia L. Bardos
Psalm:
36: 5-10 Plainsong
Anthem:
Verleih uns Frieden F. Mendelssohn
Hymns:
56, 302, 393
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

MONDAY 18TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O great Creator of the sky Plainsong

Ayleward
96 Seivewright
Noble in B minor
Blessed be the God and Father S. S. Wesley
420, 623

Before the ending of the day Plainsong

Aston
25 Archer
Dyson in C minor
The Fathers Love S. Lole
As now the suns declining rays (242)

TUESDAY 19TH JANUARY

1730
A Service to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
(with the Schola Cantorum of St. Peters Cathedral)
Anthems:
If ye love me T. Tallis
Amor vincit omnia M. How
Notre Pre M. Durufl

WEDNESDAY 20TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O great Creator of the sky Plainsong

Radcliffe/Ebdon
31 Marshall
Barnby in E major
Like as the hart H. Howells
At even when the sun was set (243)

THURSDAY 21ST JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

Before the ending of the day Plainsong

Neary
33 Marshall
Dyson in F major
The Secret Sins O. Gibbons
Glory to thee, my God, this night (244)

FRIDAY 22ND JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O great Creator of the sky Plainsong

Ashfield
35
Wood in G
Exsultate justi L. de Viadana
God that madest earth and heaven (245)

SUNDAY 24TH JANUARY

The Third Sunday after the Epiphany
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
All ye angels Plainsong
Mass setting:
Messe solennelle L. Vierne
Psalm:
19 Plainsong
Anthem:
O salutaris M. Dupr
Hymns:
55, 353, 360

SUNDAY 24TH JANUARY (continued)

The Third Sunday after the Epiphany
1530
Choral Evensong
Introit:
O blest Creator of the light Plainsong
Responses:
Radcliffe
Psalm:
33 Marshall
Canticles:
Stainer in B flat
Anthem:
O clap your hands R. Vaughan Williams
Hymns:
302, 484
MONDAY 25TH JANUARY
The Conversion of St. Paul
1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O great Creator of the sky Plainsong

Aston
67 Grindle
Second Service P. Moore
O mysterium ineffabile J. F. Lallouette
Holy Father, cheer our way (246)

TUESDAY 26TH JANUARY

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Litany to the Holy Spirit P. Hurford

WEDNESDAY 27TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O Trinity of blessed light Plainsong

Ebdon
44 Bertalot
Dyson in D major
O come, ye servants of the Lord C. Tye
O gladsome light, O grace (247)

THURSDAY 28TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

Before the ending of the day Plainsong

Neary
47 Knight, 48 Cooper
Sumsion in A major
Listen, sweet Dove G. Ives
O Strength and Stay (248)

FRIDAY 29TH JANUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O blest Creator of the light Plainsong

Bertalot
51
Sumsion in G
Thou, O God C. Macpherson
Round me falls the night (249)

SUNDAY 31ST JANUARY

The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (transferred)
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Arise, O Lord Plainsong
Mass setting:
Collegium Regale H. Howells
Psalm:
48 Plainsong
Anthem:
Nne otpushchayesi A. Kastalsky
Hymns:
52, 206, 44
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

O great Creator of the sky Plainsong

Neary
34 Ferguson
Sumsion in A major
Listen, sweet Dove Ivest
336, 157

MONDAY 1ST FEBRUARY

Saint Brigid
1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O Trinity of blessed light Plainsong

Aston
123 Hurford, 131 Nixon
Harker in D major
Holy Spirit, ever dwelling H. Howells
Saviour, again to thy dear name (250)

TUESDAY 2ND FEBRUARY

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Be still for the presence of the Lord Evans

WEDNESDAY 3RD FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

Before the ending of the day Plainsong

Radcliffe
64 Maxim, 65 Wills
Walmisley in D major
To thee, O Lord S. Rachmaninov
Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear (251)

THURSDAY 4TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O blest Creator of the light Plainsong

Neary/Ayleward
68 Hurford
Noble in B minor
Turn thy face from my sins T. Atwood
The day thou gavest (252)

FRIDAY 5TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O great Creator of the sky Plainsong

Bertalot
70, 71
Ridout in B flat
O most merciful E. Bullock
The duteous day now closeth (253)

SUNDAY 7TH FEBRUARY

The Sunday before Lent
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Be thou Plainsong
Missa Simplex R. Dubra
99 Plainsong
To thee, Lord S. Rachmaninov
234, 440, 494 (t. 413)

1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Good Samaritan Service

O Trinity of blessed light Plainsong
Radcliffe
89: 1-19 Jackson, Neswick
St. Pauls Service H. Howells
Antiphon R. Vaughan Williams
377, 242

MONDAY 8TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

Before the ending of the day Plainsong

Aston
119: 25-48 Stevens, Bevan, Beaumont
Dyson in C minor
Praise, O praise, our God and King M. How
Abide with me (331)

TUESDAY 9TH FEBRUARY

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Fairest Lord Jesu M. How

WEDNESDAY 10TH FEBRUARY

Ash Wednesday
1800
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Miserere mei, Deus H. Praetorius

Missa simplex R. Dubra
51: 1-17 Pott
Miserere mei, Deus G. Allegri
59 67, 70

THURSDAY 11TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Neary
27 Roe
Wood in D major
Jesu, joy of mans desiring J. S. Bach
Now is the healing time decreed (59)

FRIDAY 12TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Bertalot
69
Doveton in D minor
O Lord, hear my prayer M. Locke
O kind Creator, bow thine ear (60)

SUNDAY 14TH FEBRUARY

The First Sunday in Lent
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:

He shall call on me Plainsong

Missa Sancti Johannis de Deo J. Haydn
91: 1-2, 9-16 Plainsong
Wash me thoroughly S. S. Wesley
67, 333, 64

SUNDAY 14TH FEBRUARY (continued)

The First Sunday in Lent
1530
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

75th Anniversary of NI Air Training Corps

O merciful Creator, hear Plainsong
Neary
23 H. Goodall
Harwood in A flat major
If we believe that Jesus died J. Goss
383, 137

THE CHOIRS HAVE A HALF-TERM BREAK UNTIL SUNDAY 21ST FEBRUARY

SUNDAY 21ST FEBRUARY
The Second Sunday in Lent
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:
1530

Call to remembrance Plainsong

Missa Simplex R. Dubra
27 Plainsong
If ye love me T. Tallis
76, 62, 450

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Radcliffe
135 Fisher
Alternatim Service D. Stevens
Call to remembrance R. Farrant
357, 433

MONDAY 22ND FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Aston
58 Eyre
Second Service P. Moore
Dulcis Christe M. Grancini
Ah, holy Jesu (62)

TUESDAY 23RD FEBRUARY

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Spirit of God, unseen as the wind Trad.

WEDNESDAY 24TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Ebdon
25 Archer
Stevens Alternatim Service
Sunset and evening star Parry
All ye who seek a comfort sure (63)

THURSDAY 25TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Neary/Ayleward
39 Jackson
Walmisley in D minor
Litany to the Holy Spirit P. Hurford
Be thou my guardian and my guide (64)

FRIDAY 26TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Ashfield
13, 124
First Service P. Moore
O, my God, I cry in the daytime J. Reynolds
Christian, dost thou see them (65)

SUNDAY 28TH FEBRUARY

The Third Sunday in Lent
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Mine eyes Plainsong

Missa Tertia L. Bardos
63: 1-9 Plainsong
Turn thy face from my sins T. Attwood
414, 374, 376

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Ayleward
12 Gower, 13 Williamson
Quinti toni O. di Lasso / Septimi toni Anon.
Peccantem me quotidie C. de Morales
374, 378

MONDAY 29TH FEBRUARY

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Aston
90 Spicer
Octavi toni O. di Lasso / Tertii toni Palestrina
The Lords my shepherd arr. Archer
Forgive our sins as we forgive (66)

TUESDAY 1ST MARCH

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Deep River Trad.

WEDNESDAY 2ND MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Radcliffe
69 Spedding, Saunders, Jackson
Barnby in E major
Lord, for thy tender mercys sake R. Farrant
Forty days and forty nights (67)

THURSDAY 3RD MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Neary
31 Marshall, Edwards, Hurd
Dyson in F major
Ave verum corpus E. Elgar
Jesu, Lord of life and glory (68)

FRIDAY 4TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Stevens
102
Sumsion in G major
O my God, I cry in the daytime J. Reynolds
Lord, in this thy mercys day (69)

SUNDAY 6TH MARCH

The Fourth Sunday in Lent Mothering Sunday
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Rejoice ye Plainsong
Mass setting:
Missa O quam gloriosum T. L. de Victora
Psalm:
34: 11-20 Plainsong
Anthem:
Ave maria R. Parsons
Hymns:
457, 383, 282
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Ebdon
30 Aston, Nicholas
8vi toni O. di Lasso / 3vi toni G. da Palestrina
My soul, there is a country C. H. H. Parry
333, 84

MONDAY 7TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Aston
25 Archer, Hesford
Harker in D major
My eyes for beauty pine H. Howells
Lord Jesus, think on me (70)

TUESDAY 8TH MARCH

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Spirit of God, unseen as the wind Trad.

WEDNESDAY 9TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Radcliffe
13 Williamson, 124 Jackson
Octavi toni O. di Lasso / Septimi toni Anon.
Sunset and evening star C. H. H. Parry
Maker of earth, to thee alone (71)

THURSDAY 10TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Neary
26 Williamson, 32 Bryan
Stanford in B flat major
Fairest Lord Jesus arr. M. How
My faith looks up to thee (72)

FRIDAY 11TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

(sung by the junior girls choir)

Plainsong
56 (said)
Fauxbordons T. Morley
The White Paternoster H. Walford Davies
My God I love thee (73)

SUNDAY 13TH MARCH

The Fifth Sunday in Lent
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Give sentence with me Plainsong

Missa Caa C. de Morales
126 Plainsong
Nolo mortem peccatoris T. Morley
90, 95, 92

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Neary
35 Nicholas
Primi toni D Bevan / Septimi toni Anon.
The Crown of Roses P. Tchaikovsky
86, 95

MONDAY 14TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Aston
26 Williamson
Dyson in C minor
Were you there? arr. Barker
O for a heart to praise my God (74)

TUESDAY 15TH MARCH

1730
Sung Evening Prayer
Responses:
Anthem:

Neary
Psalm 23 H. Goodall

WEDNESDAY 16TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Ebdon
56 Saunders, Ferguson, 62 Grindle
Harwood in E minor
God so loved the world J. Stainer
O thou who dost accord us (75)

THURSDAY 17TH MARCH

St. Patrick
0900
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Mass setting:
Psalm:
Anthem:
Hymns:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Spatzenmesse W. A. Mozart
145: 1-13 Plainsong
Docas linn naomh Padraig arr. D Stevens
159, 339, 457

FRIDAY 18TH MARCH

1730
Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymn:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Ashfield
31
Sumsion in G major
Parce mihi, Domine C. de Morales
Take up thy cross, the Saviour said (76)

SUNDAY 20TH MARCH

The Sixth Sunday in Lent (Palm Sunday)
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
O Lord Plainsong
Mass setting:
Missa de bomba P. Bermdez
Psalm:
31: 10-18 Plainsong
Anthem:
Fling wide the gates J. Stainer
Hymns:
511, 86, 641
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

O merciful Creator, hear! Plainsong

Radcliffe
69: 1-19 Spedding, Saunders
Brewer in D major
Like as the hart H. Howells
90, 439

MONDAY 21ST MARCH

Monday in Holy Week
1730
Sung Vespers
TUESDAY 22ND MARCH
Tuesday in Holy Week
1730
Sung Vespers
WEDNESDAY 23RD MARCH
Wednesday in Holy Week
1730
Sung Vespers
THURSDAY 24TH MARCH
Maundy Thursday
1730
Maundy Thursday Liturgy
FRIDAY 25TH MARCH
Good Friday
1730
Good Friday Liturgy
SATURDAY 28TH MARCH
Easter Eve
2000
Easter Vigil
SUNDAY 27TH MARCH
Easter Day The First Sunday of Easter
1100
Choral Eucharist
Introit:
Te deum Plainsong
Mass setting:
Missa Brevis J. Dove
Psalm:
Easter Anthems C. Robinson
Anthem:
Die Nacht is vergangen F. Mendelssohn
Hymns:
110, 117, 120
1530

Choral Evensong
Introit:
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

The Lambs high banquet Plainsong

Radcliffe
66 Maxim
Belfast Canticles D. Stevens
Dum transisset Sabbatum J. Taverner
119, 112

THE CHOIRS HAVE A BREAK UNTIL WEDNESDAY 6TH APRIL

SUNDAY 3RD APRIL
The Second Sunday of Easter
Both services today are sung by Cantemus, directed by Tony Morrison
1100
Choral Eucharist
Mass setting:
Wiltshire Service R. Shephard
Psalm:
150
Anthem:
Drop, drop slow tears E. Bullock
Hymns:
106, 112, 105
1530

Choral Evensong
Responses:
Psalm:
Canticles:
Anthem:
Hymns:

Smith
16
Stanford in G major
O Thou, the central orb C. Wood
613, 352